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ま ねじを巻く
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to wind (e.g. a watch)​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to give (someone) a good prodding; to make (someone) shape up​Idiomatic expression
Other forms
ネジを巻く 【ねじをまく】、螺子を巻く 【ねじをまく】
Notes
螺子を巻く: Rarely-used kanji form.

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